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      Hitachi ZX230LC vs. Volvo EC380D

      9 reasons to buy Hitachi ZX230LC:

      Swing device

      Rotation speed 12.6 rev / min and 10.2 rev / min 19 % more or 2.4 rev

      Operation

      Hydraulic pump flow rate 408 l/min and 600 l/min 32 % less or 192 l/min

      Motor

      Power measured at 2100 rev / min and 1700 rev / min 19 % more or 400 rev
      Torque measured at 1800 rev / min and 1300 rev / min 28 % more or 500 rev

      Carrier

      Specific ground pressure 50 kPa and 58.8 kPa 15 % less or 8.8 kPa
      Maximum travel speed 5.5 km/h and 5.3 km/h 4 % more or 0.2 km/h
      Track shoes number per side 51 and 50 2 % more or 1

      Booms/sections features 3

      Maximum vertical wall digging depth 6740 mm and 6500 mm 4 % more or 240 mm

      Booms/sections features 2

      Maximum vertical wall digging depth 6020 mm and 5870 mm 2 % more or 150 mm

      22 reasons to buy Volvo EC380D:

      Sizes

      Width to outside of caterpillar track 3540 mm and 2990 mm 16 % more or 550 mm
      Clearance 530 mm and 460 mm 13 % more or 70 mm
      Counterweight ground clearance 1210 mm and 1090 mm 10 % more or 120 mm

      Shovel

      Maximum bucket volume 2.8 m3 and 1 m3 64 % more or 1.8 m3
      Bucket initial volume 2.4 m3 and 1 m3 58 % more or 1.4 m3

      Operation

      Engine oil volume 42 l. and 25 l. 40 % more or 17 l.
      Hydraulic system overflow valve pressure 35301.1 kPa and 34335.9 kPa 3 % more or 965.2 kPa
      Fuel Capacity 620 l. and 380 l. 39 % more or 240 l.
      Cooling system fluid volume 60 l. and 23 l. 62 % more or 37 l.
      Hydraulic system fluid volume 500 l. and 303 l. 39 % more or 197 l.

      Motor

      Displacement 12.8 l. and 6.5 l. 49 % more or 6.3 l.
      Maximum torque 1580 Nm and 637 Nm 60 % more or 943 Nm
      Effective power 211 kW and 124.5 kW 41 % more or 86.5 kW

      Booms/sections features 3

      Maximum excavation depth 8150 mm and 7590 mm 7 % more or 560 mm
      Maximum radius along ground level 11520 mm and 10730 mm 7 % more or 790 mm
      Maximum loading height 7560 mm and 7100 mm 6 % more or 460 mm

      Booms/sections features 2

      Maximum radius along ground level 10860 mm and 10270 mm 5 % more or 590 mm
      Maximum loading height 7280 mm and 6760 mm 7 % more or 520 mm
      Maximum excavation depth 7450 mm and 6950 mm 7 % more or 500 mm

      Booms/sections features 1

      Maximum excavation depth 6850 mm and 6300 mm 8 % more or 550 mm
      Maximum radius along ground level 10330 mm and 9530 mm 8 % more or 800 mm
      Maximum loading height 7090 mm and 6540 mm 8 % more or 550 mm

      Neutral reasons:

      Sizes

      Caterpillar track length on ground level 3460 mm and 4240 mm
      Rear platform swing radius 2940 mm and 3560 mm
      Height to cab upper part 3020 mm and 3225 mm

      Operation

      Working weight 18100 kg and 38250 kg

      Motor

      Manufacturer Isuzu and Volvo
      Model CC-6BG1T and D13H
      Cylinders number 6 and 6
      Aspiration turbocharging and Turbocharging with intercooler

      Carrier

      Shoe dimensions 600 mm and 700 mm
      Support rollers number on either side 2 and 2
      Rolling bearings number on either side 9 and 9

      Booms/sections features 3

      Maximum cut height 9990 mm and 10610 mm

      Booms/sections features 2

      Maximum cut height 9630 mm and 10340 mm

      Booms/sections features 1

      Maximum cut height 9410 mm and 10170 mm

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      Sizes

      15. Counterweight ground clearance 1090 mm 15. Counterweight ground clearance 1210 mm
      2. Width to outside of caterpillar track 2990 mm 2. Width to outside of caterpillar track 3540 mm
      4. Caterpillar track length on ground level 3460 mm 4. Caterpillar track length on ground level 4240 mm
      5. Clearance 460 mm 5. Clearance 530 mm
      7. Height to cab upper part 3020 mm 7. Height to cab upper part 3225 mm
      8. Rear platform swing radius 2940 mm 8. Rear platform swing radius 3560 mm

      Carrier

      14. Shoe dimensions 600 mm 14. Shoe dimensions 700 mm

      Booms/sections features 1

      9. Maximum cut height 9990 mm 9. Maximum cut height 10610 mm
      10. Maximum loading height 7100 mm 10. Maximum loading height 7560 mm
      11. Maximum radius along ground level 10730 mm 11. Maximum radius along ground level 11520 mm
      12. Maximum vertical wall digging depth 6740 mm 12. Maximum vertical wall digging depth 6500 mm
      13. Maximum excavation depth 7590 mm 13. Maximum excavation depth 8150 mm